Chamfer

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:26:05

Cham"fer (?), n. [See Chamfron.]

The surface formed by cutting away the arris, or angle, formed by two faces of a piece of timber, stone, etc.

 

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Cham"fer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chamfered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Chamfering.()]

1. Carp.

To cut a furrow in, as in a column; to groove; to channel; to flute.

2.

To make a chamfer on.

 

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